---
title: Change your email address
---

import FlattenedSteps from "../../components/FlattenedSteps.astro";
import NavigationSteps from "../../components/NavigationSteps.astro";

import EditIcon from "~icons/zulip-icon/edit";

By default, anyone can change their email address at any time.

Organization administrators can
[restrict users to certain email domains](/help/restrict-account-creation#configuring-email-domain-restrictions), or
[prevent users from changing their email](/help/restrict-name-and-email-changes).

## Change your email address

<FlattenedSteps>
  <NavigationSteps target="settings/account-and-privacy" />

  1. Under **Account**, click on the
     **change your email** (<EditIcon />) icon
     to the right of your current email. If you do not see the
     **change your email** (<EditIcon />) icon,
     you do not have permission to change your email address.
  1. Enter your new email, and click **Change**.
  1. You will receive a confirmation email within a few minutes. Open it,
     and click **Confirm email change**.
</FlattenedSteps>
